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cwsx

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    Comment #48820727

    It needed to happen 10+ years ago - unfortunately we've missed the window to unionize

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    Comment #48505740

    Even when it's not DNS it's probably still DNS (you just haven't found the real issue yet)

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    Comment #48304574

    What's the appeal of collecting high priced watches? Is it kind of like art collections, where its a decent store of value while maintaining a collection of something you are perso…

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    Comment #48248418

    Suddenly, LoC returned

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    Comment #48203773

    My main issue was the loss of _tactile_ F keys - hard to touch type when you're finger mashing a narrow touch screen

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    Comment #48120048

    I had to learn Prolog for a university paper and I have to agree; out of the dozen-ish languages I've had to learn, something just didn't "click" with Prolog. No real value is this…

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    Comment #47917723

    I tell people to treat LLM's like a toddler (albeit a very capable toddler). Do kids learn well when you only tell them what NOT to do? Of course not! You should be explaining how …

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    Comment #47917674

    I also have to point out... "NEVER run destructive/irreversible *git* commands". So technically it DID follow the rules.

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    Comment #47160376

    Fixed link for you (you had an extra W): https://clawdrop.org

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    Comment #45728981

    Obligatory xkcd https://xkcd.com/538/

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    Comment #45459794

    BAND-AID is another one

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    Comment #45410528

    This is so fucking cool - took me a bit to figure out how the rendering/movement worked but fun after that.

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    Comment #45371990

    > What is the end-goal of this... would it be data exfiltration vs ransomware. The end-goal is to gain complete access to the system - the outcome (data theft or ransomware) is cus…

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    Comment #45285868

    Thanks so much for this! I've had an ROG Zeph collecting dust for a couple years now, specifically for the reasons you described, which I now have a good reason to dig out and poke…

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    Comment #45192820

    it's almost like the administration doesn't care for accurate data

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    Comment #44921469

    ChatGPT does well for chemistry questions just btw

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    Comment #44352956

    I wrote a comment in a similar thread a few weeks ago describing my LLM-coding experience - here's a copy+paste (so any quote replies will be out of context / not actually replying…

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    Comment #44265708

    I'm not really that invested in this topic but my assumption on "why flag this?" is because you're making some wild claims that have no factual basis to go off - your only "referen…

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    Comment #44265677

    > I'd even argue the general idea of capitalism is virtuous by default. I wouldn't, in my opinion: Capitalism incentivizes selfishness at the detriment of others that are "playing …

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    Comment #44232851

    Third time's the charm!

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    Comment #44179872

    The most accurate representation of "Chaotic Neutral" - the cheeky bastards love stealing ANYTHING, and when there's nothing to steal they'll start ripping the rubber off your car …

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    Comment #44155473

    > Yet we'll still get the undisciplined engineers whining that they have to write a small and isolated unit test. Oh I wish that were true for my experiences - much more commonly i…

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    Comment #44137219

    > One coulld hire a software developer to write such a program. But, in general, software developers can be untrustworthy and prone to stealing ideas for their own selfish purposes…

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    Comment #44110249

    MCPs: - `server-sequential-thinking` (MVP) - `memory` (2nd MVP, needs custom rules for config) - `context7` - `filesystem` - `fetch` - `postgres` - `git` - `time` Example rules fil…

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    Comment #44106532

    > The "cardinal rule of agent design" should be that an LLM can have access to at most two of these during one session. To avoid security issues, agents should be designed in a way…